verb🔗ShareコーキングするTo make an indentation in the edge of a metal plate, as along a seam in a steam boiler or an iron ship, to force the edge of the upper plate hard against the lower and so fill the crevice."The shipbuilders were calking the metal plates of the hull, hammering the edges to create a watertight seal. "造船業者は、水密シールを作るために船体の金属板をコーキングし、端をハンマーで叩いていました。nauticaltechnicalbuildingindustrymachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareコーキングするTo drive oakum into the seams of a ship's wooden deck or hull to make it watertight."The shipwright carefully calked the seams of the wooden boat to prevent leaks. "船大工は、漏れを防ぐために木造ボートの継ぎ目を注意深くコーキングしました。nauticalsailingtechnicalbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareコーキングするTo apply caulking to joints, cracks, or a juncture of different materials."The homeowner is calking around the bathtub to prevent water leaks. "家主は水漏れを防ぐために浴槽の周りをコーキングしています。materialbuildingarchitecturetechnicalindustrypropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareコーキング材、目地材A sealing material used to seal joints between heterogeneous materials in many kinds of construction and manufacture."Oakum was used for the caulking of the hulls of wooden ships."オークムは木造船の船体のコーキングに使われた。materialbuildingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading